International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology
Vol.6 No.1(2017), Paper ID 73464, 5
pages
DOI:10.4236/ijmpcero.2017.61004
A Half-Arc Multiple Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for a Lung Tumor with 10 MV Flattening-Filter-Free Beams and an Image Sensor Measuring a Distance Map to Thorax Surface: An Initial Clinical Experience
Keiichi Nakagawa, Kanabu Nawa, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Shuri Aoki, Yoshihiro Kaneko, Hideomi Yamashita, Akihiro Haga
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Copyright © 2017 Keiichi Nakagawa, Kanabu Nawa, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Shuri Aoki, Yoshihiro Kaneko, Hideomi Yamashita, Akihiro Haga et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Nakagawa, K. , Nawa, K. , Hashimoto, M. , Aoki, S. , Kaneko, Y. , Yamashita, H. and Haga, A. (2017) A Half-Arc Multiple Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for a Lung Tumor with 10 MV Flattening-Filter-Free Beams and an Image Sensor Measuring a Distance Map to Thorax Surface: An Initial Clinical Experience.
International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology,
6, 31-35. doi:
10.4236/ijmpcero.2017.61004.